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First published in 1942, this dictionary was designed to help civilians and members of H.M. forces to make their way amid the jungle of wartime abbreviations. The preface notes that newspaper reader……続きを見る

In the world of the late-Victorian and Edwardian country house the mistress and her daughters had many social duties and responsibilities to carry out both in their home community and in London, whe……続きを見る

The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass was Douglass' third autobiography. In it he was able to go into greater detail about his life as a slave and his escape from slavery, as he and his family we……続きを見る

In the search for the causes of the First World War and the origins of Hitler’s ‘Third Reich’, the attention of historians has turned increasingly towards the development of German society under Kai……続きを見る

Sixteenth-century Reformation Europe was a tumultuous time during which many defining ideas of the modern era were formulated. The technological advancement augured by the Gutenberg press allowed th……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Universität Hamburg (Fakultät für Geisteswissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Historisches Seminar, Spr……続きを見る

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 1,0, Uniwersytet Rzeszowski, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Absicht der vorliegenden Arbeit ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 1,0, Universität zu Köln (Historisches Institut), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 'Kommt die D-M……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Moderne Geschichte, Note: 1,7, Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg (Historisches Institut), Veranstaltung: Die ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Moderne Geschichte, Note: 2,0 , Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg (Institut für Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Portugal und……続きを見る

Le moment où le destin de la France a basculé, mis en scène et expliqué par l'un de nos plus illustres historiens. 14 juillet 1790 : la fête de la Fédération, au Champ de Mars, célèbre l'union des F……続きを見る

Between the advent of the French Revolution and the short-lived success of the Chartist Movement, overworked and underpaid labourers struggled to achieve solidarity and collective bargaining. That h……続きを見る

John Darwin's After Tamerlane, a sweeping six-hundred-year history of empires around the globe, marked him as a historian of "massive erudition" and narrative mastery. In Unfinished Empire, he marsh……続きを見る

"Knowledge is of two kinds," said Samuel Johnson in 1775. "We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it." Today we think of Wikipedia as the source of all informatio……続きを見る

In ‘De vreselijke dood van Willem de Zwijger’ laat Lisa Jardine zien hoe de moord op Willem van Oranje door Balthasar Gerards de eerste politieke moord met een vuurwapen was. Op 10 juli 1584 werd Wi……続きを見る

In September 1931 the Royal Navy experienced its biggest modern mutiny. The largest warships in the Atlantic Fleet were gathering in Cromarty Firth, for their autumn exercises. Meanwhile Ramsay MacD……続きを見る

William Duane is most famous as the editor of "The Aurora", the Philadelphia-based paper which vigorously supported Thomas Jefferson in his 1800 presidential election campaign. Based on archival res……続きを見る

Over Your Dead Body is a nonfiction book with a very personal narrative that reads like a novel. It takes in real life experiences, the science of death and caring for the dead, the after-death exis……続きを見る

Kompakt-Wissen:10.000 Jahre Wissen auf einen Blick Elite-Wissen: Wie der Code der Historie lautet Geheim-Wissen: Wie die Gesetze der Macht heißen   Rund 10.000 Jahre Geschichte und 100 Na……続きを見る

Als am 9. November 1989 die Berliner Mauer fiel, jubelten die Bürger der DDR. Bundeskanzler Helmut Kohl erkannte die Gunst der Stunde und setzte alles daran, die beiden deutschen Staaten wiederzuver……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Moderne Geschichte, Note: 1,3, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Veranstaltung: Grundlagen……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Neuere Geschichte, Note: 1,3, Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (Historisches Institut), Veranstalt……続きを見る

The UK Independence Party (Ukip) is the most significant new force in British politics for a generation. Under the leadership of Nigel Farage, the party has enjoyed a remarkable rise, winning the 20……続きを見る

Wissenschaftliche Studie aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Moderne Geschichte, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Marxismus, der in der Mitte des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts……続きを見る

Nearly a decade and a half after 9/11, the study of international politics has yet to address some of the most pressing issues raised by the attacks, most notably the relationships between Al Qaeda'……続きを見る

This is the first academic overview of witchcraft and popular magic in Ireland and spans the medieval to the modern period. Based on a wide range of un-used and under-used primary source material, a……続きを見る

This interdisciplinary anthology explores the impact of current globalization processes on Jewish communities across the globe. The volume explores the extent to which nationalized constructs of Jew……続きを見る

Opened in 1873, in buildings constructed by Charles II to house retired sailors, the Royal Naval College was founded with the aim of providing officers with 'the highest possible scientific instruct……続きを見る

The 1960s and early 70s saw the evolution of Frontier Myths even as scholars were renouncing the interpretive value of myths themselves. Works like Joe Haldeman’s The Forever War exemplified that re……続きを見る

Weimar Culture Revisited is the first book to offer an accessible cross-section of new cultural history approaches to the Weimar Republic. This collection uses an interdisciplinary approach and focu……続きを見る